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Abstract Background Diagnosing malnutrition in patients with pediatric cancer is challenging because tumor masses can interfere with anthropometric measurements. STRONGkids considers cancer a general risk factor, whereas Screening Tool for Childhood Cancer (SCAN) classifies patients as at risk or not, potentially missing those who need nutrition ...
Cristiane Ferreira Marçon +2 more
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A case of xanthogranulomatous orchitis and its preoperative diagnostic challenges
Xanthogranulomatous orchitis (XGO) is an extremely rare inflammatory disease of the testis which can mimic testicular tumors. We report a 42-year-old man who presented with left scrotal swelling for one-month duration associated with pus discharge from ...
Khaled A. Murshed +2 more
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GOLPH2 expression may serve as diagnostic marker in seminomas [PDF]
: BACKGROUND: GOLPH2 (Golgi phosphoprotein 2) is a novel Golgi membrane protein. Despite its unknown physiologic function, however, it has been proposed as a biomarker for hepatocellular and prostate carcinoma due to its upregulation in those cancer ...
Florian R Fritzsche +25 more
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Utilizing network toxicology, molecular docking, and dynamic simulations to investigate the potential reproductive toxicity of bisphenol S (BPS). ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to investigate the potential reproductive toxicity of bisphenol S (BPS) and the related molecular mechanisms through a network toxicology approach.
Siyuan Wang +7 more
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EpCAM is expressed in many epithelial tumors and is used for the distinction of malignant mesotheliomas from adenocarcinomas and as a surrogate pan-epithelial marker.
Anne Menz +25 more
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Immunoreactive human chorionic gonadotropin and its free ß-subunit in serum and ascites of patients with malignant tumors [PDF]
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a clinically relevant marker of trophoblastic and nontrophoblastic malignancies. In the present studies, in addition to determining serum hCG, we investigated the presence and properties of hCG immunoreactivity in ...
Gerbes, Alexander L. +4 more
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Multiple Roles of Protamine Kinase SRPK1 and Phosphatase PP1γ in Sperm Development
ABSTRACT Protein phosphorylation regulates key events of male germ cell differentiation. In the testis, SRPK1 and PP1γ are involved in protamine phosphorylation and dephosphorylation, respectively, and their deregulation is linked to defective chromatin structure and male infertility.
Alberto de la Iglesia +7 more
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A rare case of seminoma metastasis to the bladder
Introduction. The great majority of testis neoplasms are germ cell tumours. The most common site of metastasis is the retroperitoneal region. Metastasis to the bladder is very rare.Clinical case.
Muhamad Al-Tawil
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Testicular Carcinomas and Carcinoma of the Prostate [PDF]
Testicular neoplasms are relatively rare with approximately two new cases per 100,000 male population occurring per year. The peak occurrence is between the ages of 20 and 40. Because of their highly malignant characteristics testicular neoplasms must be
Schellhammer, Paul F.
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Leydig Cell Tumors of the Testis with Massive Calcification- A Case Report and Literature Review
Leydig cell tumors (LCTs) are rare testicular neoplasms that arise from Leydig cells in the testicular interstitium. These tumors are typically benign and often secrete testosterone, leading to hormonal symptoms.
Wei Yang, Chendong He
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